Umerov informs US Ambassador about defense reforms, incl launch of transparent procurement procedures

KYIV. Nov 15 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink held a meeting to discuss reforms in the defense sector, bilateral cooperation and further U.S. assistance.

“I was glad to meet with US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink. Briefed the Ambassador about ongoing and planned reforms in the defence sector, including the launch of transparent procurement procedures, localization of defence production in Ukraine,” the minister said on X.

In addition, the parties discussed in detail our plans for bilateral cooperation, as well as areas and ways of further US assistance to Ukraine.

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